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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

It's no secret. I hate flash cards. They're so ... not fun. To give my 1st grade son a little practice with simple addition and turn repetition into memorization (hopefully), I made a simple board game.

What You NeedFree two-page download of game board and spinner (download here)Two pieces heavyweight cardstockPrinter & inkBrad (to make the spinner spin)ScissorsSmall game pieces (different for each player)

How to PlayGame pieces are placed on the start square. The youngest player spins first. He/she solves the addition problem and moves their game piece to the nearest square with the answer. Turns alternate between players until a player gets the math problem where the answer is 5, the final square on the board.Enjoy!

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